The Fast Track Diploma Programme
Introduction Congratulations to you all for being accepted onto our Fast Track Diploma Programme. We’re really excited to be providing this wonderful opportunity for our members and look forward to getting to know all of you over the next 18 months.
Our final 12: • • Alistair Evans Helen Hall • • Thomas Campbell Adam Lally • • Mike Gaughan Kevin Goodwin • • Jody Oxford Nicola Elliott • • Toby Simpson Daniel Wakefield • • Tracey Mercer Matthew Cowling Take this opportunity to start getting to know one another.
Introducing us: • James Ramirez – President of the Insurance Institute of Leeds • Chris Lockwood – President Elect • Melanie Jordan – Education Secretary (https://www.localinstitutes.cii.co.uk/leeds/home/) • Phil Peers – Founder of the programme and Tutor at ITP • Martyn Watson – Tutor at ITP
Objectives for Today • To launch the Diploma Fast Track programme and have this opportunity to meet one another. • To explain how to tackle coursework and multiple choice questions to obtain the qualification • To outline the 24 month process • To explain your role in the programme • To demonstrate our commitment to you • To provide a unique learning opportunity • To answer your questions
How the Programme Works:- • • Set of four one day Four Diploma modules to workshops delivered for be completed over a period each Diploma module of over two years • • The venue for the Minimum of 30 hours study workshops will be in Leeds needed spread over a City Centre. period of approximately four months for each module to pass • Coursework to be completed after each • workshop as set out in a CII recommended time of plan 120 hours for each module
Venue: The workshops will be held at the Deloitte Offices just opposite Leeds Train Station (1 City Square, Leeds, LS1 2AL)
The subjects and the Timescales: • M93 Property – September 2018 to Jan 2019 12/9(MW), 10/10 (PP), 27/11(MW), 8/1(PP) • M85 Claims Practice - March to August 2019 5/3 (MW), 3/4(RS), 2/5(RS), 11/6(MW) • M05 Law – Sept 2019 to February 2020 13/8(PP), 12/9(MW), 23/10(MW), 26/11(MW) • M92 Business March 2020 to August 2020
Support from Leeds Insurance Institute • Leeds Institute will fully fund 16 workshops run by ITP over the period of the 24 month period • ITP tutors will be available to offer coaching on presentation style etc. • Venue and hospitality provided • Ongoing advice and support during the programme • Drop in sessions to help with queries
Aims and Benefits of this Unique Programme: • • Fast tracking Certificate Study hours cut by 70% holders to reach Diploma within two years of • Pass rates of 100% is our commencing the aim programme • Support for the insurance • Opportunities to build a market in Leeds unique virtual learning community
Coursework (not centered round an exam): • NO written examinations at any stage but coursework deadlines are mandatory for every module • To pass each module - need to submit 10 coursework based questions with a minimum of around 6500 words • Questions based on scenarios and i.e. not a recall test from the textbook • Coursework questions expected to be completed within four weeks after each workshop • Plagiarism is forbidden. Software used to detect plagiarism is used and serious repercussions will occur if caught • Coursework is marked at least twice so can take up to a maximum of 40 days to return
What ITP will do: • Encourage delegates to think how questions will be posed and how to answer them • Answer technical queries directly relating to the subject matter within the syllabus. • Provide suitable revision skills and techniques for the multiple choice exams • Advise on the submission procedure for assignments
What ITP will not do: • Provide direct answers to assignment questions • Provide written or printed hand-outs • Restrict workshop sessions to research needed for assignments and coursework only • Read any coursework or assignments offered by delegates • Enter into any email correspondence about the technical content of coursework or assignments
Once again Welcome to you all. Are there any questions?
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